Daily Yellowstone journal., 1887-08-17

In the ord nance or resolution COZ
demning property provide the method
OF paying the compensation or dam
ages. and shall also provide what par
II any thereof shall be paid by the city,
SECTION ll3. The city shall not bs
required to give bond, undertaking OF
other security for costs Of on attach
ment, injunction Dr. appeal In any suit
prosecuted or defended In its name.
SECTION ia. For the purpose OF
payment Of the expenses, including all
damages and costs incurred by the
taking private property, and OF max
ing any Improvement mentioned In
the preceding section, the city council
may, bv resolution. levy and assess
the whole or any part, not less than
hall, of such expenses as q tax upon
such property. as they shall determine
is specifically benefited thereby, max.
ing therein q list thereof, In which
shall be described every lot and parcel
of land 80 assessed, with the name OF
the owner thereof, II known, and the
amount levied thereon set opposite.
Such resolution, signed by the mayor
and clerk, shall be published once In
each week for two weeks in q newspa.
per published regularly in such city,
or II there be no such newspaper,
three copies thereof shall be conspicu.
ously posted by the clerks, and a
notice Herewith that, at q certain
time therein stated, the council will
meet at their regular place Of meeting
and hear all objections which may be
made to such assessment, or any part
thereof. At the time 80 fixed tie
council shall meet and hear all such
objections, and for that purpose may
adjourn from day to day, and may, by
resolution, modify such assessment in
whole or In part. At any time before
the first day Of August hereafter, any
party liable may pay any such tax to
the city treasurer. On such first day
Of August, II any such tax remains un-
paid, the clerk shall certify q copy of
such resolution to the county clerk,
with a certificate Of the city treasurer
annexed, showing what taxes thereby
remain unpaid: and the county clerk
shall put the same, with five per Gen.
tum additional, upon the tax roll. 10
addition to and IS part of all other
city taxes therein levied such land, to
be collected Herewith.
SECTION lis. Upon the petition, in
writing, Of oil owhers Of lots or lands
on any street or alley In such city, AN d
not otherwise. the city council may
discontinue such street or alley, or any
part thereof. At least one week before
acting on such petition, the council
shall cause a written or printed notice
to be posted In three public places in
such city, stating when the petition
will be acted on. and what street or
alley, or part thereof, Is proposed to be
vacated.
SECTION ll6. The city council may
cause any street, or any part Of any
not less than sixteen rods In
to te graded, paved, macad.
amized, or otherwise improved, or any
sidewalk or gutter to be built, upon q
petition therefor, In writing, signed by
at least q majority of the resident own.
ers of real estate bounding both sides,
and the resident owners of at least
one-half the frontage Of such street, or
part of street, to be improved; In order
any sidewalk or gutter on one side OF
the street, to be built upon the peti.
ton Of . majority Of resident owners,
and Of the resident owners OF at least
one-half the frontage Of such side; and
msy order any sidewalk or gutter, pre-
viously built, to be put in repair. when
necessary, without petition: For the
purpose Of so improving any street,
or gutter, the city council may levy,
and aus to be collected. upon the
lots, trrcts or parcels Of ground on
such street, or part Of street, improved,
or on the side thereof where the side
walk or gutter is built, and upon the
owners thereof, q tex sufficient to pay
the expenses Of constructing such im
provement Us ordered opposite such
property, TO the centre of the street, o.
such proportion thereof, not less thai
half, as they shall deem justly asscssa
BILE to such property, If they shsl
think the whole ought not 10 be az
sessed, 10 which ase the remsinde
shall be psid rom the city t.essury
Every such tax for repairs shs'l be 70
the entire cost Of the repairs in from
Of the property so assessed. II an.
tax, levied under this section. shal
prove insufficient to pay the cost, o
proportion thereof assessed TO sucl
property, the city council shall lev.
an additional tax thereon, 10 max
good such deficiency.
Concluded to-morrow)